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Old 12-20-2011, 12:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Jeffhs View Post
The only thing I can come up with is that the tuners had a high/low band switch, on the set or a switch on the back of the tuner, activated by the tuning knob on the TV itself, that switched the tuner directly to channel 7 from 6, thereby completely skipping the frequencies in between.
The tuner had 2 sets of antenna, oscillator and mixer coils. A 6 pole double throw switch, activated by the tuning knob switched from the low band to high band coil sets.

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